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- [kwawr-ter rest]
- /ˈkwɔr tər rɛst/
- /ˈkwɔːtə(r) rest/
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- [kwawr-ter rest]
- /ˈkwɔr tər rɛst/
Definition of quarter rest words
- noun quarter rest a rest equal in time value to a quarter note. 1
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Origin of quarter rest
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Quarter rest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quarter rest popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
quarter rest usage trend in Literature
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